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Dow Jones has introduced an online course on the principles of investing under Islamic law. The Prin...

Dow Jones has introduced an online course on the principles of investing under Islamic law. The Principles of Islamic Investing follows the introduction of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index, which was launched in 1999. This was the first global equity benchmark created by an established index provider for investors seeking to follow Islamic investment guidelines. The course is not only designed for Muslims but also for those providing financial services to Muslim communities and for others interested in Islamic principles as a form of social and ethical investing, according to Dow Jones....

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